_grand_. tall.
Le père et ses filles sont The father and his daughters
_grands_. are tall.
Les portes et les fenêtres sont The doors and windows are open.
ouvertes.
Un homme brave, un brave homme. A brave man, a worthy man.
Un beau garçon, un bel homme, A handsome boy, man, woman.
une belle femme.
Quel livre avez-vous? Quelle What book have you? What
plume? Quels hommes? pen? What men? What
Quelles femmes? Quel homme! women? What _a_ man!

A. 1. The young women were not at the theater. 2. The king is
a ridiculous man. 3. The officer's clothes were very fine. 4.
I noticed the absence of the fair sex. 5. French gamekeepers
are proud of their lot. 6. Lucas is a homely[1] man. 7. If she
could[2] get the empty place, she would be happy. 8. Old women[3]
do not go on the stage. 9. Poor Fanny[3] carries the pears to
market. 10. The poor man asks for[4] a new place. 11. Bad men[3]
are often full of good intentions. 12. Fanny is a pretty woman.
13. She fills a difficult[5] rôle. 14. Old Lucas wore[6] a black
hat. 15. Lucas and his wife are very old. 16. What a[4] pleasure!
Jean will be mad with joy. 17. I want them[7] to raise the curtain
at once.[8]

[Footnotes 1: laid. 2: _imperfect tense._ 3: _Use definite
article._ 4: _omit._ 5: difficile. 6: porter. 7: qu'on _followed
by subjunctive_. 8: tout de suite.]

B. Notice various meanings of _devoir_.